multiracialism
Many ethnicities coexisting
Multiracialism is the principle or policy of including and representing multiple racial groups within a society, institution, or movement.
It emphasizes cooperation and equal participation across racial lines rather than separation or dominance by one group: The party's multiracialism attracted voters from diverse backgrounds.
The term appears in political discourse about diversity and integration.
Coexistence of differing views
- ethnicitiesGroups sharing cultural heritage
- multiculturalIncluding multiple ethnic traditions
- multiethnicOf many backgrounds
- interethnicBetween different ethnic groups
Simultaneous presence together
- toleranceWillingness to accept difference
- unityWholeness through cohesion
- accordHarmony between parties
- reconciliationRestoration of friendly relations
solidarity · understanding · respect · cooperation · amity · comity · interdependence · bridging
Inherited cultural legacy
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- ethnicityShared cultural heritage group
- mixed-raceOf multiple ancestries
- genealogyStudy of family descent
roots · lineage · diaspora · creole · mestizo · self-identification · blended
Fusion of diverse cultures
- mosaicInlaid pictorial arrangement
- intermarriageWedding between different groups
- cosmopolitanCulturally sophisticated, internationally fluent
- assimilationAbsorbing into a whole
cross-cultural · sociocultural · pluralistic · intercultural · demographics · immigration · cohabitation · nation-building
Combining into a whole
- inclusivityPractice of welcoming all
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- non-discriminationEqual treatment regardless of difference
- representationDepiction or likeness
antidiscrimination · desegregation · equal-opportunity · legislation · quotas · meritocracy · colorblindness
pluralism
Coexistence of differing views
- ethnicitiesGroups sharing cultural heritage
- multiculturalIncluding multiple ethnic traditions
- multiethnicOf many backgrounds
coexistence
Simultaneous presence together
- toleranceWillingness to accept difference
- unityWholeness through cohesion
- accordHarmony between parties
reconciliation · solidarity · understanding · respect · cooperation · amity · comity · interdependence · bridging · commonality
heritage
Inherited cultural legacy
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- ethnicityShared cultural heritage group
- mixed-raceOf multiple ancestries
genealogy · roots · lineage · diaspora · creole · mestizo · self-identification · blended
melting-pot
Fusion of diverse cultures
- mosaicInlaid pictorial arrangement
- intermarriageWedding between different groups
- cosmopolitanCulturally sophisticated, internationally fluent
assimilation · cross-cultural · sociocultural · pluralistic · intercultural · demographics · immigration · cohabitation · nation-building · Singapore
integration
Combining into a whole
- inclusivityPractice of welcoming all
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- non-discriminationEqual treatment regardless of difference
representation · antidiscrimination · desegregation · equal-opportunity · legislation · quotas · meritocracy · colorblindness
- SingaporeCBD, PAP, National Day, hawker, Chinatown
multiracialismethnonationalism
Politics privileging ethnic identity
racial purity · white nationalism · nativism · ethnocentrism · ethnic nationalism
multiracialismracial segregation
Separation by ethnic background
apartheid · Jim Crow · white supremacy · racial discrimination · anti-miscegenation
multiracialismsegregation
Forced separation by group
racial segregation · apartheid · separatism · Jim Crow · ethnic cleansing
racism, racing, races, racial, multiracial, interracial, biracial, racehorse, racially